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Devils Postpile National Monument
For Kids
 

2010 PROGRAMS FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES

Ranger Led Hikes to Devils Postpile

Fun for any age, ranger-led hikes to the Devils Postpile formation are a great way to learn about the monument. Walks will begin on June 12, 2010 and will be offered daily at 11:00 a.m. through September 6, 2010. After September 6, hikes will be offered on Saturdays and Sundays through September 30. Meet at the Devils Postpile Ranger Station.



Story Hour at the Mammoth Lakes Library

Learn about everything from big black bears to icky insects through stories, crafts, and songs at the Mammoth Lakes Library Story Hour with a Ranger. This program is geared for ages 0-5 and their families. Meet at the Mammoth Lakes Public Library Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.

Story hour with a ranger:

September 29, 2010

November 3, 2010

 
Junior Rangers in front of the ranger station
NPS Photo
The Devils Postpile Junior Ranger program offers great opportunities for kids to learn about the monument.

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A view of the Postpile looking northeast.

Did You Know?
The area now known as Devils Postpile National Monument used to be part of Yosemite National Park. In 1905, the Devils Postpile formation, Rainbow Falls, and the Minarets were removed from Yosemite's boundaries due to pressure from mining interests.

Last Updated: September 26, 2010 at 10:32 MST